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Old Jun 23, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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Lightbulb Smoked Tail lamps, how to prepare the paint?
I am interested in smoking my tail lamps but my body shop wants to how to prepare the paint to do such job. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Old Jun 23, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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https://mbworld.org/forums/c219/152683-tinted-tail-lights.html
Hope this helps,
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I am interested in smoking my tail lamps
Don't do it...you barely get a buzz !!! (sorry,had to do it....long week)
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Thanks I will let them know about that mix.
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Don't do it...you barely get a buzz !!! (sorry,had to do it....long week)
Actually, I did smoked it and since it's made of plastic, I sure got a high Buzz.
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